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Pink Knob

Pink Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Pink Knob rises to 1,060 m in Georgia. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the northwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31589255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1060 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.84703, -84.52271

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 54
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
  • Harrison Park of Ellijay: 10.6 mi
  • Fannin County Park: 10.9 mi
  • Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 11.2 mi
  • Willa Mae Haight Park: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 10.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 11.3 mi
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 13.0 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 3.7 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 6.2 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 6.3 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 9.1 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 11.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 15.9 mi
  • The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway: 21.1 mi
  • CSA Soldiers Memorial: 21.4 mi
  • Nancy Ward Tomb: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 2
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Pink Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowpen MountainNW 315°1,264 m4.2 mi
Bald MountainWNW 281°1,222 m6.1 mi
Little Bald MountainW 277°1,126 m6.6 mi
Grassy MountainW 277°1,125 m8.4 mi
Three Forks MountainNW 313°1,101 m3.3 mi
Flat Top MountainENE 78°1,094 m1.5 mi
Hemp TopN 1°1,089 m8.6 mi
Potatopatch MountainW 261°1,085 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2620:1820:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717801

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